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Successful management of late-onset Streptococcus mitis endophthalmitis

open access: yesTherapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2017
Jinmann Chon,1 Moosang Kim2 1Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, 2Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medcine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Korea Abstract ...
Chon J, Kim M
doaj   +3 more sources

Streptococcus mitis Abscesses Mimicking Liver Metastases [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Streptococcus mitis (S. mitis) is a commensal bacterial species that commonly colonizes the oropharynx and gastrointestinal tract. It is seldom reported as a human pathogen. However, immunocompromised individuals may be at risk of infection. We describe a 62-year-old male with prostate cancer who presented with multiple S.
Elnaggar, Mohamed   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Expression of Streptococcus pneumoniae PspC on the Ability of Streptococcus mitis to Evade Complement-Mediated Immunity

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus mitis are genetically closely related and both frequently colonise the naso-oropharynx, yet S. pneumoniae is a common cause of invasive infections whereas S. mitis is only weakly pathogenic.
Helina Marshall   +5 more
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The genome of Streptococcus mitis B6--what is a commensal? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
Streptococcus mitis is the closest relative of the major human pathogen S. pneumoniae. The 2,15 Mb sequence of the Streptococcus mitis B6 chromosome, an unusually high-level beta-lactam resistant and multiple antibiotic resistant strain, has now been ...
Dalia Denapaite   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodontal microbiology and microbial etiology of periodontal diseases: Historical concepts and contemporary perspectives

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review summarizes the collective knowledge on periodontal microbiology, through a historical timeline that highlights the European contribution in the global field. The etiological concepts on periodontal disease culminate to the ecological plaque hypothesis and its dysbiosis‐centered interpretation.
Georgios N. Belibasakis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiological analysis of tongue dorsum coating in patients hospitalized in ICU

open access: yesRGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2023
Objective: ssess quantitatively and qualitatively tongue coating microbiota in ICU patients. Methods: Analytical observational study, convenience sample comprising 65 patients was included for medical report analysis and collection of general data ...
Alexandre Franco MIRANDA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccination With the Commensal Streptococcus mitis Expressing Pneumococcal Serotype 5 Capsule Elicits IgG/IgA and Th17 Responses Against Streptococcus pneumoniae

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Recent studies have identified a clinical isolate of the commensal Streptococcus mitis that expresses Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 5 capsule (S. mitis serotype 5) and shows serospecificity toward pneumococcal serotype 5.
Sudhanshu Shekhar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Necrotizing fasciitis due to Streptococcus mitis caused by accidental human bite

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016
Human bite wounds are more prone to infection than animal bites, which may cause necrotizing soft tissue infections such as myositis, fasciitis. Both aerobic and anaerobic microorganisms may be responsible, including Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus ...
Aliye Bastug   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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